Punjab Police on Sunday said they have arrested two criminals, wanted in multiple cases, and recovered four kgs heroin along with two pistols, ammunition and cash from them.
"In a major breakthrough, @TarnTaranPolice has arrested two notorious criminals wanted in multiple cases and recovered 4 Kg heroin, along with 2 pistols, 18 live cartridges, Rs 2.6 lakh drug money and a car," Punjab's Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav said in a tweet.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated boxers Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen for winning gold medals at the Boxing World Championships.
In a tweet, he said, "Congratulations @LovlinaBorgohai for her stupendous feat at the Boxing World Championships. She showed great skill. India is delighted by her winning the Gold medal".
Congratulating Zareen for her spectacular victory at the World Boxing Championships to win a gold in 50 Kg light flyweight category, he tweeted: "Congratulations to Nikhat Zareen for her spectacular victory at the World Boxing Championships and winning a Gold. She is an outstanding champion whose success has made India proud on many occasions".
The Kerala Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe petroleum pump owners association will stage a one day token hunger strike in front of the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) office in Mumbai on May 15 to protest termination of petroleum dealership of SC/ST people.
Association President C.K. Mohini, in a statement, said that the HPCL did not comply with the procedure of conducting personal hearing before cancelling the dealership of SC/ST people. He said that various judgments of the Supreme Court that state that the dealers have to be heard before terminating the dealership was never followed by the HPCL.
I want to tell Rahul Gandhi that we have come together definitely to save India's democracy. But if this time anything goes wrong, then we are going towards dictatorship: Uddhav Thackeray
I want to tell Rahul Gandhi this. You walked from Kanyakumari to Kashmir and Sanjay Raut, our leaders supported you. This is the fight of democracy and we will stand by you. But we will not tolerate the insult to Savarkar: Uddhav Thackeray
Firstly, change your party's name. You are not Bharatiya Janata. My Bharatiya Janata is not corrupt like you: Uddhav Thackeray
I also want to tell BJP that they cannot break away Shiv Sena from the Thackerays. They can try but they will fail. You can try to ask for votes in the name of Modi, and I will ask for votes in the name of my father. We'll see who Maharashtra elects: Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena was established by my father. You are ashamed of your father, that's why you are stealing my father's name and his organisation: Uddhav Thackeray slams BJP
I don't care about the power being taken away from me, but I care about incompetent governments that are now in power: Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray, in a mega rally in Malegaon, hit out at Narendra Singh Tomar andquestioned where the country's agriculture minister is.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said a Vande Bharat Metro train will be operated between Jammu and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir once the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project (USBRL) becomes fully operational.
Addressing mediapersons at the first run of a track-mounted trolley on the world's highest arch bridge constructed on the Chenab river, he said the USBRL project will be completed by December this year or January 2024.
Another fire has broken out at Sector 1 of Brahmapuram waste plant in Kochi. Two fire and rescue units are at the spot to douse the fire. More details awaited
China's vice minister of finance, Zhu Zhongming, said that China supports international accounting firms, including Deloitte, operating in China, the ministry said in a statement.
The comments came after Zhu met with Deloitte's Global Council Chairman, Shu Yawei, in Beijing on Sunday.
According to the statement, Shu said that Deloitte Global supports Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu - the firm's China presence - to accept and "resolutely implement" the administrative penalty previously handed down by the Ministry of Finance.
The ICG is reportedly working towards getting the helicopter, which was at a height of 25 feet when it was force-landed, back in action.
(With ANI inputs)
Five people were injured due to suffocation, and are admitted to a hospital.
Honduras has ended its long-standing relatonship with Taiwan, which, on the other hand, has accused the Central American country of making exorbitant monetary demands.